Agricultural Representatives, Consultants & Specialists perform some or all of the following duties:

• Advise farmers on crops, fertilizers, livestock, and disease prevention
• Conduct farm management and marketing consultations
• Deliver training sessions and workshops
• Research agricultural methods and prepare reports
• Liaise with researchers, educators, and government agencies
• Maintain service records
• Use drones for crop analysis, mapping, and spraying

These are the typical employment requirements and benefits associated with this occupation in Canada:

• A bachelor's or master's degree in agriculture or a related science is usually required.
• Eligibility for membership in a provincial institute of agrology may be required.
• Mandatory membership in Quebec's professional agronomist order is required for certain roles.
• Licensing requirements vary by province.
• Many employers offer health benefits, pension contributions, paid leave, training support, and professional development opportunities.